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2008-04-24 14:03:10

Bulldogz: Blacking Out the Friction; +32|6472|Rexburg, Idaho

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,352477,00.html

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The Gryphon attack glider, designed to penetrate combat zones at 135 miles per hour, could revolutionize the art of parachuting. ...A vision straight out of "Batman," the carbon-fiber stealth glider quadruples the speed of similar craft — and there are quite a few special forces soldiers who would like to jump out of a plane at 30,000 feet and give it a whirl.

Can you image a small squad of SF guys using these? Quite awesome if you ask me.

2008-04-24 14:09:36

liquidat0r: wtf.; +2,223|7100|UK

Lol, that's pretty awesome. There's a video too, watch it.

2008-04-24 14:11:04

killer21: Because f*ck you that's why.; +400|7063|Reisterstown, MD

Wow. That looks like fun...in a weird, must be out of your mind kind of way.

2008-04-24 14:24:10

HurricaИe: Banned; +877|6434|Washington DC

Sounds like Shadow Teams from CnC...

2008-04-24 14:25:21

Zukabazuka: Member; +23|7158

Next tool for BF3? :3 Sure would kickass with that one.

2008-04-24 14:25:23

bennisboy: Member; +829|7119|Poundland

looks like something out of metal gear

2008-04-24 14:28:07

Mekstizzle: WALKER; +3,611|7094|London, England

Unless that thing can be folded and easily portable like a parachute, it won't be so successful.

Well that's my Armchair general theory

2008-04-24 14:38:38

SamTheMan:D: Banned; +856|6447|England

rofl

2008-04-24 14:43:28

kptk92: u; +972|6881|tc_london

hax

2008-04-24 15:20:35

RAIMIUS: You with the face!; +244|7187|US

Probably too complex/expensive to ever see widespread use. You have to ditch the thing to land...

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